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The Death Throes of Climate Denialism

signals the rising desperation, and isolation, of a climate denial camp that ... food supply, public health and a 10% drop in GDP due to climate impacts. And, while the previous NCA, released in 2014, named likely effects of

How a Deepening Natural Gas Market Affects Europe

Technological advances in the area of natural gas liquefaction and ... distinctive for the Central and Eastern European region, where new market ... dioxide and local pollutants. This advantage is coupled with comparable, if

Con Edison Steam Pipe Explosion Prompts Evacuation

through the street, launching concrete and debris into the air, and injuring ...  to assess indoor and outdoor air quality, and the facade and ventilation ... inhalation causing pulmonary disease and cancer, the United States government

Why FERC’s PJM Capacity Market Order Could Herald Carbon Pricing

and PJM capacity market redesign, it’s not hard to fathom an unintended ... offer price rule (MOPR) or by removing the resource and a corresponding ... costs to support preferred resources – as is done now via RPS and ZECs

Electric Utility Trends in Pennsylvania (2005-2014)

.state.pa.us/utility_industry/electricity/electric_reports.aspx  ))  The EPO report compiles information submitted by PA EDCs and includes information about plans and projections for meeting future demand.  This digest ... retail electricity sales and total consumers are growing at slower rates

The Stakes Are High for a Philadelphia Energy Hub

cycle, in which boosters and doomsayers all try to create a narrative that benefits a strategic interest. And more power to them. But that skillful ... definitional questions in order to advance the public conversation and

Post Report: U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Codes Conference

health, safety, and welfare. However, building energy codes ensure that future residential and commercial buildings will be more efficient and ... utility bills for consumers and reduce demand on the power grid. According

Protecting Communities

, politicians, and thinktanks around the country have been inspired to contribute ... implications for the wellbeing of communities around the world and in every ... , tornadoes, heat waves, droughts, and floods all represent direct threats to

Cleantech Forum: From Commitments to Actions

the defining challenge of the coming decade. And while the conference ... , and David Victor, professor of innovation and public policy at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego. The panel

De-Risking the Clean Energy Transition Through Electricity Resilience

conference and tune into a special podcast series from Energy Policy Now ... change, which makes natural disasters including extreme heat, flooding, and storms both more frequent and more severe. In a UNFCCC implementation